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Emergency Support - SA
The below contacts are provided to assist you if you have an immediate need for the wellbeing of a child Child Abuse Child Health Child Support Domestic Violence Family Services Parent Support Child Abuse The Child Abuse Reporting Line: You can get advice about issues of concern as well as reporting abuse (you can remain anonymous if you wish). Phone: 13 14 78 Email: mail@childabuseprevention.com.au Web Address: http://www.childabuseprevention. com.au/reportabuse/sa.htm Child Health Women's & Children's Hospital: Telephone consultation to discuss child protection matters and receive information on how to obtain appropriate services. Forensic medical/psychosocial/psychological assessment to develop an understanding of a child's situation by gathering information and forming opinions and recommendations with regard to abuse, safety issues and needs of the child and family/carers. Therapy for children and family members where abuse has been established and there is evidence of resulting harm which needs to be resolved to restore and enhance health. Phone: 8161 7346 Email: childprot@wch.sa.gov.au Web Address: http://www.wch.sa.gov.au/services/az/divisions/paedm/childprot/ Children & Young People Support Young Women's & Children's Support Services Coalition: Medium to long term supported accommodation for young mothers and their children, Counselling and support - including group work, Education support, Outreach support - including peer education and support Parent education, Young & Pregnant - weekly antenatal group Thurs 1-3pm and Group work. Phone: 8382 6699 Email: coolock@ywacss.asn.au Web Address: http://www.communitywebs.org/CoolockHouse/mainpage.html Youth Health line: The Youth Healthline is staffed by health professionals who are trained and experienced in working with young people. It is a confidential service for all young people, particularly those who may want to talk to someone about what is going on in their life but feel more at ease with a telephone conversation than with face-to-face contact. Young people can ring for information about health issues including: physical health, mental health, relationships, stress, sexual health, sexuality and identity, alcohol and other drugs. Phone: 1300 13 17 19 Web Address: http://www.cyh.com/ SubContent.aspx?cp=187&p=222 Domestic Violence Crime Prevention Unit: The work of the Crime Prevention Unit focuses on involving a range of partners in crime prevention work for crimes, which are relevant to them. Underpinning this approach is the view that the causes of crime are different for different types of crime. Specific crime prevention measures are therefore required for different crimes. Phone: 8207 1659 Web Address: http://www.cpu.sa.gov.au/contact.htm CommunityInfo Online - Domestic Violence Crisis Service: Assistance with securing emergency accommodation, Consultancy service for professionals who work with women experiencing domestic violence, Counselling (short term telephone and face-to-face), advocacy and support Information and referral Referral for homeless women and children. Phone: 8413 8121 or 1300 782 200 After hours contact Crisis Care: 13 1611 Email: infocentre@onkaparinga.sa.gov.au Web: http://www.onkaparingacity.com/services/doc-domestic_violence_crisis_service_inc..html Family Services Aboriginal Family Support Services: Run a Men's Group for two hours per session. Each session will end with a BBQ. Your ideas are valuable, and you are valuable. Come and join our group, All are welcome. Phone: 8212 1112 Email: tui.leleisiuao@afss.com.au Web Address: http://www.doctors.healthon-net.com/abhealth/mensgroup.htm Shine SA: Shine SA offers a therapeutic counselling service provided by professional sexual health counsellors. The service is available to individuals, couples and families. You can come in to see us on your own or with a partner or support person. It's up to you. Phone: 8431 5177 Email: info@shinesa.org.au Web Address: http://www.shinesa.org.au/index.php Department of Human Service: Provides emergency financial assistance and financial counselling, Supports families and protects children from abuse, Runs programs for troubled teenagers; and Helps people in crisis. Phone: 8226 6815 Web Address: http://www.dfc.sa.gov.au/cyfs/ Women’s Legal Service: We offer free and confidential, support and referral services for all women. Phone: 83030590 or Freecall 1800188158 Email:info@wis.sa.gov.au Web Address: http://www.wis.sa.gov.au/links.asp?id=6&title=Legal%20resources Yarrow Place Rape & Sexual Assault Service: Yarrow Place provides medical and counselling services to both males and females who have been raped or sexually assaulted when aged 16 or older. Phone: 8226 8777or Freecall 1800 817 421 Email: yarrowplc@wch.sa.gov.au Web Address: http://www.wch.sa.gov.au/services/az/other/yarrowplace/files/ Parent Support Parent Help Line: |
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